GRE Word List
PHYSIOGNOMY
the art of discovering temperament and character from outward appearance
The meaning of the word physiognomy is the art of discovering temperament and character from outward appearance.
Random words
| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| spectral | of, relating to, or suggesting a specter : ghostly |
| stifle | to withhold from circulation or expression |
| chafe | irritate |
| static | exerting force by reason of weight alone without motion |
| replete | fully or abundantly provided or filled |
| creep | to move along with the body prone and close to the ground |
| berate | to scold or condemn vehemently and at length |
| estimable | capable of being estimated |
| elusive | tending to elude: such as |
| diadem | crown |